quavers in English

noun
1
a shake or tremble in a person's voice.
Despite himself, a little quaver was in his voice.
verb
1
(of a person's voice) shake or tremble in speaking, typically through nervousness or emotion.
Monty spins to attention, his head raised with great offense, his voice quavering with emotion - ‘Why did you say that?’
synonyms:tremblewaverquivershakevibrateoscillatefluctuatefalterwarble
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1. This ebook introduces students to Crotchets and quavers

2. The rapid bowed quavers of the former become the rapid staccato semiquavers of the latter.

3. Help your class distinguish between Crotchets and quavers with both useful information and fun activities

4. Synonyms for Croons include sings, hums, warbles, lilts, quavers, carols, trills, serenades, trolls and lulls

5. Use these frog and tadpole themed rhythm cards to teach pupils about crotchet rests, Crotchets and quavers

6. She quavers along with the congregation and is all rapt attention when the vicar does his bit.

7. The repeating shape of the accompaniment in quavers is designed to recur only at the first beat of the seventh bar.

8. Only eighth notes (quavers) or shorter can be Beamed. The number of beams is equal to the number of …

9. Crotchets and Quavers Continue of discussion from: Recitatives – Part 8 Neil Halliday wrote (September 26, 2003): David Glenn Lebut Jr

10. Although introducing staff notation to students is a key stage 2 requirement, I have successfully introduced Crotchets, quavers and minims to pupils in years 1 and 2

11. Practice rhythmic literacy and notation-reading skills with this great bingo game! Use it as a starter or lesson activity to embed understanding of rhythms using minims, Crotchets, quavers and semiquavers

12. It will be noticed that the form of the notes is the same whether whole or divided into fractions; that is, there are no different forms for "Crotchets," "quavers," "semiquavers

13. "The Crotchets and the quavers are all being honed, no rock, no punk, no rap, each and every one of the 20 original songs in the full production are truly fit for a princess." Lady Di …

14. ‘Furthermore, a comparison of the way in which Crotchets and quavers are notated makes it likely that the same scribe copied both works.’ ‘An F# major mode is set out in a layered contrapuntal texture, piccolo and violins marking the fast crotchet beat while glockenspiel, celesta and sampler cut across this with triplet rhythms and a few